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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Harriet say Sam Hankinson has a weak character?
(a) He beats his children.
(b) He is anxious for handouts.
(c) He is ashamed of his wife.
(d) He doesn't work hard.

2. How does Annabelle say she wants to act while in Wisconsin?
(a) Humble.
(b) Natural.
(c) Sophisticated.
(d) Rustic.

3. What instrument does Robert play?
(a) Harmonica.
(b) Guitar.
(c) Fiddle.
(d) Banjo.

4. Which of the following in NOT an appropriate payment for the peep show?
(a) A fish.
(b) A penny.
(c) A stick of gum.
(d) A marble.

5. Who is the only child who does not come to the peep show?
(a) Obediah.
(b) Gussie.
(c) Maggie.
(d) Katie.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the steamer announce its coming?

2. Where is Johnny when he receives the letter with the foreign stamp?

3. What does Johnny tell Annabelle to do when he speaks to his children about the foreign letter?

4. Where does Caddie go to collect berries?

5. What does Caddie realize about Hetty as they sit alone on the hill?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Harriet do when Johnny reads her vote, and how do the children respond to this?

2. What does Johnny say to Caddie after Harriet punishes her for the prank on Annabelle?

3. What does Harriet tell Caddie about Sam Hankinson?

4. What does the foreign letter to Johnny say?

5. What happens when Warren performs his piece at Speaking Day?

6. At the end of the book, where does Caddie always look, and why?

7. Why are Tom's stories always in such high demand?

8. What does Robert do when he finds the peep show?

9. Who are the heroes Miss Parker singles out after the fire?

10. Why does Caddie spend her money on the Hankinson children?

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